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Jurassic Squid Ink Same as Modern Squid Ink
Ink from 160-million-year-old giant squid is essentially identical to today’s squid ink. The discovery suggests that the ink and...
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Hidden Fingerprint of Weapons-Grade Plutonium Finally Found
After 50 years of searching, physicists have spotted the fingerprint of radioactive plutonium, revealing the secrets of this complex...
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Slow-Motion Microbes Still Living Off Dinosaur-Era “Lunch Box”
Unidentified life-forms "breach the limits of life as we know it."
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Astrophysicists Observe How Black Holes Are Fueled
By combining the light of three powerful infrared telescopes, an international research team has observed the active accretion phase...
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Messages From the Early Universe
Messages from the early Universe: Bright and brief, γ-ray bursts hold clues to cosmic history.
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Amber Preserves Earliest Pollination Clue
Amber from 100-million-year-old deposits in Northern Spain has preserved and revealed the first ever record of insect pollination, scientists...
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“Map of Life” Shows the Location of All Organisms, Large and Small
Ever wonder exactly where grizzly bears live on this continent? Or where you might find Myotis lucifungus, the fuzzy,...
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Earliest Wall Art Is Found in France
A massive block of limestone in France contains what scientists believe are the earliest known engravings of wall art...
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How Universities Can Shape Global Identities
As universities move from being national institutions to international ones, they shift from managing national reputations to seeking international...
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How Nature Shapes the Birth of Stars
Using state of the art computer simulations, a team of astronomers from the University of Bonn in Germany have...